The 20 Best UPJ Obstruction Doctors Near Me in Washington, US

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 201 doctor with experience in UPJ Obstruction near Washington, US. Of these, 94 are Advanced, 86 are Experienced and 21 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in UPJ Obstruction
    Distinguished in UPJ Obstruction
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    MultiCare Urology Of Tacoma

    3124 S 19th St Ste 320, 
    Tacoma, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, French, German, Hindi, Japanese, Lithuanian, Mandarin, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jesse Mierzwiak is a Urologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Mierzwiak is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of UPJ Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses UPJ Obstruction, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Boils, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Mierzwiak is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in UPJ Obstruction
    Oncology | Urology
    Advanced in UPJ Obstruction
    Oncology | Urology
    Referral may be required

    Franciscan Urology Associates At St. Joseph

    1608 S J Street 4th, Floor, 
    Tacoma, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Portuguese, Punjabi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jaspreet Parihar is an Oncologist and a Urologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Parihar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of UPJ Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystinuria, Hydronephrosis, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Prostatectomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Parihar is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Parihar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in UPJ Obstruction
    Advanced in UPJ Obstruction
    Referral may be required

    Franciscan Urology At St. Anne

    16233 Sylvester Road SW, Suite 280, 
    Burien, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Tsai is a Urologist practicing medicine in Burien, Washington. Dr. Tsai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of UPJ Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses UPJ Obstruction, Kidney Stones, Boils, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Tsai is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Tsai is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in UPJ Obstruction
    Advanced in UPJ Obstruction
    Referral may be required
    1101 Madison Street, Suite 310, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Castilian, Hindi, Hungarian, Korean, Mandarin, Portuguese, Punjabi, Russian, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Mullen is a Urologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Mullen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of UPJ Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, UPJ Obstruction, Obstructive Uropathy, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Mullen is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Mullen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in UPJ Obstruction
    Advanced in UPJ Obstruction
    Referral may be required
    1101 Madison Street, Suite 1400, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Punjabi, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Porter is a Urologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Porter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of UPJ Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Familial Wilms Tumor 2, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Nephrectomy, and Vasectomy. Dr. Porter is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Porter is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in UPJ Obstruction
    Advanced in UPJ Obstruction
    Referral may be required

    MultiCare Urology Covington

    17700 SE 272nd St Ste 260, 
    Covington, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Bosnian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Sackman is a Urologist practicing medicine in Covington, Washington. Dr. Sackman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of UPJ Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kidney Stones, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Boils, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Sackman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in UPJ Obstruction
    Advanced in UPJ Obstruction
    Referral may be required

    MultiCare Urology Northwest

    316 Martin Luther King Jr Way Ste 312, 
    Tacoma, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, French, Khmer, Korean, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Kim is a Urologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of UPJ Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Kidney Stones, Boils, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in UPJ Obstruction
    Advanced in UPJ Obstruction
    Referral may be required

    Eastside Urology Associates . P.S.

    11911 NE 132nd St, 
    Kirkland, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Van Appledorn is a Urologist practicing medicine in Kirkland, Washington. Dr. Van Appledorn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of UPJ Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Van Appledorn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in UPJ Obstruction
    Urology | Oncology
    Experienced in UPJ Obstruction
    Urology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Swedish Urology - First Hill

    1101 Madison Street, Suite 1400, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Janet Lee is a Urologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of UPJ Obstruction. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Familial Wilms Tumor 2, Ureterocele, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in UPJ Obstruction
    Distinguished in UPJ Obstruction
    Referral may be required

    Surgical Associates Northwest Urology

    202 N. Division St., Plaza 2, Suite 100, 
    Auburn, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Korean, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Johnston is a Urologist practicing medicine in Auburn, Washington. Dr. Johnston is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of UPJ Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses UPJ Obstruction, Kidney Stones, Boils, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Johnston is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in UPJ Obstruction
    Distinguished in UPJ Obstruction
    Referral may be required

    Urology Clinic|Renton

    Medical Arts Center 4033 Talbot Rd S, Ste 500, 
    Renton, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Dong is a Urologist practicing medicine in Renton, Washington. Dr. Dong is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of UPJ Obstruction. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses UPJ Obstruction, Boils, Kidney Stones, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Dong is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in UPJ Obstruction
    Distinguished in UPJ Obstruction
    Referral may be required
    380 Chase Avenue, 
    Walla Walla, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, German, Hindi, Marathi, Russian, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Hutton is a Urologist practicing medicine in Walla Walla, Washington. Dr. Hutton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of UPJ Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Uropathy, Hydronephrosis, UPJ Obstruction, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Hutton is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in UPJ Obstruction
    Distinguished in UPJ Obstruction
    Referral may be required
    1135 116th Avenue Northeast, Suite 620, 
    Bellevue, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Hebrew, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Martin Wall is a Urologist practicing medicine in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Wall is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of UPJ Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses UPJ Obstruction, Obstructive Uropathy, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Wall is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in UPJ Obstruction
    Distinguished in UPJ Obstruction
    Referral required
    780 Swift Boulevard, Suite 201, 
    Richland, WA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Mandarin, Portuguese, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Gavin is a Urologist practicing medicine in Richland, Washington. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Gavin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of UPJ Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Perirenal Abscess, Familial Prostate Cancer, Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Gavin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in UPJ Obstruction
    Distinguished in UPJ Obstruction
    Referral may be required

    Urology Clinic At UW Medical Center - Montlake

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Russian, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sandra Hadjinian is a Urologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Hadjinian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of UPJ Obstruction. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, UPJ Obstruction, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Hadjinian is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in UPJ Obstruction
    Distinguished in UPJ Obstruction
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1035 Caroline St, 
    Port Angeles, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bahasa, French, Hindi, Italian, Mandarin, Spanish, Yoruba
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carleen Bensen is a Urologist practicing medicine in Port Angeles, Washington. Dr. Bensen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of UPJ Obstruction. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Incontinence, UPJ Obstruction, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Bensen is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in UPJ Obstruction
    Distinguished in UPJ Obstruction
    Referral may be required

    Seattle Childrens Hospital

    4800 Sand Point Way NE 8, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Darius Bagli is a Urologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Bagli is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of UPJ Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypospadias, Bladder Outlet Obstruction, Undescended Testicle, Angioplasty, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in UPJ Obstruction
    Distinguished in UPJ Obstruction
    Referral may be required

    Multicare Health System

    1901 S Union Ave, 
    Tacoma, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Sutherland is a Urologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Sutherland is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of UPJ Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Sutherland is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in UPJ Obstruction
    Distinguished in UPJ Obstruction
    Referral may be required
    910 West 5th Avenue, Suite 801, 
    Spokane, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradford Nelson is a Urologist practicing medicine in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Nelson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of UPJ Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses UPJ Obstruction, Urinary Incontinence, Familial Prostate Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Nelson is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in UPJ Obstruction
    Distinguished in UPJ Obstruction
    Referral may be required
    149 Lilly Road Northeast, 
    Olympia, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Ward is a Urologist practicing medicine in Olympia, Washington. Dr. Ward is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of UPJ Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, UPJ Obstruction, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Ward is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    What is the definition of UPJ Obstruction?

    Ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) obstruction is a blockage at the point where part of the kidney attaches to one of the tubes to the bladder (ureters). This blocks the flow of urine out of the kidney.

    When should I see an UPJ Obstruction doctor in Washington, US?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an UPJ Obstruction doctor in Washington, US?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank UPJ Obstruction doctors in Washington, US?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by UPJ Obstruction doctors in Washington, US?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an UPJ Obstruction doctor in Washington, US?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the UPJ Obstruction doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different UPJ Obstruction doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an UPJ Obstruction doctor in Washington, US?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my UPJ Obstruction doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my UPJ Obstruction doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female UPJ Obstruction doctors in Washington, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the UPJ Obstruction doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an UPJ Obstruction doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the UPJ Obstruction doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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